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KYOTO HOZU RIVER RAFTING
~Half day tour~
Price 3,980yen tax inc

CONTENTS：　
▶WHY CHOOSE KYOTO HOZU RIVER RAFTING 　　
▶TOUR DETAILS　　
▶THE FOLLOWING OF THE DAY　　
▶TOUR MAP　　
▶ACCESS

Fully enjoy Kyoto with this rafting and other sightseeing.

Enjoy Kyoto in half a day.The Kyoto Hozu River half day tour is one of the best rafting spots in the West-Japan area.
We provide not just adrenaline pumping action, but also thrills with 4 meters high diving, floating rapids and so on.
Great Access:Just 30 minutes from Kyoto station on the JR line.
Fully enjoy Kyoto with this rafting and other sightseeing.
These grade （2-3 ）rapids are ideal for new costomers, or anyone wanting a couple of hours of fun.

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TOUR　DETAILS

Half day tour with photos(AM/PM)
　Price 3,980yen tax inc.～

Times	AM tour:(meeting)8:30~,(start) 9:00~,(finish) 12:00, (dismiss)12:30 PM tour :(meeting)13:00~,(start) 13:30~, (finish) 16:30, (dismiss)17:00 ＊Cancellation policy:100% If you arrive late for the meeting time.
Price	3,980yen tax inc.～（Tour price is according to date. ※+500yen by phone call reservation. ）
Minimum Age	8 years old. ＊minimum number of people : 4 people
Meeting place	Hozu river rafting base About 5 minutes from the Umahori station on JR Sagano line. address：Shinocho Yamamoto Kanda, Kameoka city, Kyoto-fu
Booking	AM Booking click here(online) PM Booking click here(online) or phone call（072-840-5644）

AM Booking

PM Booking

Original photos for free!
You can download photos on the same day.

We provide powerful water activity photos that can only be experienced through rafting, taken by our staff with waterproof cameras. We capture various scenes such as navigating rapids, diving, river swimming, and group photos.

Immediately after the experience, these photos will be uploaded to the exclusive member page on 'mizuasobi.com'. You can download as many as you like for fFeel free to use your own photos for your SNS posts and cherish your personal memories.
Please note, there is a flat image management fee for photo downloads: 500 yen per group (1,000 yen for groups of of more than ten people.). Please pay locally.

Staying at privately-owned vacation rentals after rafting!

After your rafting experience, relax in the tranquil countryside of Kameoka, where we offer two entire vacation villas on approximately 1000 square meters of land. Enjoy 'Simple Stay' accommodations with comfortable facilities at a reasonable price.

Now accepting reservations!

We also offer group plans for up to 15 people with exclusive use of both villas on the entire property. For more details, please inquire by phone.（072-840-5644）
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hot shower&changing room

We provide a semi-outdoor changing room with an open-air feel, as well as a comfortable indoor changing room.

Please bring only your swimsuit and towel.

Wetsuits are not required during the summer.

Easy to join us ! Just 5 minutes from the station to the Hozu river rafting base.

We have all the necessary equipment for rafting, such as wetsuits and life jackets. You can even wear our logo uniforms for a coordinated look! During midsummer on the Hozu River, wearing a wetsuit makes you feel hot. Therefore, from July to September, we allow you to participate in rafting with your comfortable clothes.

What to bring to participate▶

Professional rafting guides

Safty and safe！

All of our tour guides are certified rafting professionals.They have received certification from the RAJ Rafting Association and senior guides with advanced qualifications serve as tour leaders.

In addition, our staff are trained and certified in first aid and CPR (MFA), swift water rescue, and regularly undergo training in customer service and guiding techniques. Our friendly, reliable, and entertaining guides are here to escort you through the rapids, ensuring your safety and enjoyment.

▶Check guides!

Wearing high-buoyancy, rapid-compatible life jackets.

Safety equipment

During your rafting experience, we provide specially designed rapid-specific life jackets with a proven track record of approximately 15 years at the Yoshino River in Shikoku which is the most intense rapids.These jackets come in four size options, and junior sizes include a secure crotch strap for added safety.

We are Partner Companies of SDGs Future City Kameoka.

Contribute to achieving SDGs.

Our company registered under Kameoka City's SDGs Partner Program in 2023.This program is designed for the city to collaborate with businesses and organizations in achieving the SDGs. Through our Hozu River rafting activities, we aim to contribute to the achievement of SDGs."
Check our SDGs initiatives

Optional BBQ for groups!
＊minimum number of people : 8or more of AM tour

You can easily enjoy an authentic outdoor BBQ.

Outstanding quality with preparation and cleanup by our BBQ specialists.
After rafting, You can easily enjoy a full-fledged outdoor BBQ right away.
＊You can bring your own drinks, but outside food is not allowed.
Please take your trash with you.

Before you book

cancellation policy

Cancellations made within 3-7days will incur a 20% fee.
Cancellations made within 3-7days will incur a 50% fee.
There's no cancellation fee if you cancel 8 days in advance.

８days beffore	7-3 days before	2-1 (6PM)days bofere	after 6PM the day before
0%	20%	50%	100%

*Optional BBQ:3 days before cancellation-100% of fee

Others

Price includes tax.Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
cancellation fee of 100% will be charged, If you arrive late for the meeting time.Please arrive with plenty of time to spare.
Under 12 years old must join with a parent or a guardian.
For safety reasons, participants may be divided into groups during boat allocation.
By car,There is convenient parking in front of Kameoka trolley station.*700yen per half-day.
Meeting place and dispersal location:Hozu river rafting base.
During the promotion, discounts cannot be combined with other offers.
7/15-9/25, you can participate in swimwear without wearing a wetsuit!
Decline to accept for drunker . And the case's repayment can't refund a fee.

THE FOLLOWING OF THE DAY

For people who want to enjoy a full day in Kyoto after rafting, we recommend the AM tour.
For people coming from afar or who prefer to take it easy in the morning, we recommend the PM tour.

1At 8:30(AM tour) / 13:00(PM tour)
Reception will start at Hozu river rafting base.After the reception,you will need to fill out the necessary documents.
＊Hozu river rafting base: 5 minutes by walk from Umahori station on JR Sagano line.
Using the train from Kyoto station, you can enjoy watching the Katsuragawa river which is the rafting course. You must be fun before beginning the rafting tour!
*By car, you can use the parking in front of Kameoka trolley station which is 5 minutes by walk.

2At 9:00(AM tour) / 13:30(PM tour)
Beginning the guidance for having a nice experience.We introduce our reliable guides and explain about the following of the day.
Please listen carefully, because we tell about the course of Hozu river rafting,
Our tour provides not only rafting but also high jumping and river playing.
More details click here →

3At 9:10(AM tour) / 13:40(PM tour)
Changing clothes at the changing room prepared valuable items locker with air conditioning.
We have wet suit, life jacket, helmet and so on for having a comfortable tour in the great nature.
We have a variety of sizes, but please call us if you know about the details.
※What you bringClick here
You don’t need to bring a camera. Our tour guides will take your photos for memory and SNS.
*Please download your photos from our website after the tour.

4At 9:30 14:00
Move to the start point with guides for 5 minutes by walk.
At the start point, you need to learn safety info of RJA from professional guides.
Please listen carefully how to paddle and ride the boat in order to have a safe and fun tour as a beginner.

5At 9:40(AM tour) /14:10(PM tour)
Finally, the Hozu river rafting tour starts.
Riding the boat and having a wonderful experience with great nature for 2 hours and 20 minutes.
It’s important to band together as a team!
The Hozu river rafting features are having both slow and rapid areas, and you can view the trolley and JR train.
During the tour, you can enjoy playing the river with boat or high jumping from 3 meters rock except rafting.
Please don’t worry about rapid area because guides call out.
Our tour is full of laughter!

6At 12:00(AM tour) /16:30(PM tour)
It’s time for an impressive finish!
Even though we met for the first time around this time, we've become like longtime friends.
Move to the Hozukyo station on the JR Sagano line by walk with talking highlights of the tour.
* Surprisingly, the Hozukyo station on the JR Sagano line in great nature is unmanned!
Back to the Umahori station by train together and move to the Hozu river rafting base.
Spending time in nature will be an unforgettable memory.
Everyone is saying they want to come back again.

7At 12:30(AM tour) /17:00(PM tour)
Change clothes at the Hozu river rafting base and feel free to break up.
*The schedule may change due to weather conditions.

Tout map

It takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes for the tour.
We share some enjoyable information about the Hozu river.

*This map is for the half day Hozu river rafting tour, not for family rafting.

桂川激流マップ

①Kanagenose

The full length of this rapids is 50 meters. Many big waves stand in your way. All of sudden you’ll soak wet!

②Koayunotaki

In the past, it was called “Kowaitaki” which means frightening fall.This fall has the highest gap in the Hozu river.Hold tight to boat and rush into rapids.

③Ootakase,Ohtakase

One of the rough spots in the Hozu river. First, curve right. After that left side of liner rampart and right side of big rock stand in the way.

④Shishigagutinose

This rapids look like a lion which opens big mouth. Rough waves centrate in the latter half.After breaking through these rough waves, you must catch the bug of rafting!

⑤Futamatanose

Usually go through the right course but you can go through the phantom left course when it’s large quantity of water. It’s comparatively safe rapids, float down with various playing.

⑥Asahinose

This is beautiful rapids where the sunrise comes into deep canyon. It’s our recommendation for a nice view. Big waves centrate in the later half and big rock stand in the way, it's an exciting climax.

ACCESS

車でお越しの方 By car

about 5 minutes from the parking in front of the Kameoka trolley station where is the nearest from the Hozu river rafting base.

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〒621-0825 7-1 Shinocho Yamamoto Kanda, Kameoka city, Kyoto-fu

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＊No parking at the hospital parking near from the Hozu river rafting base.
＊If you are parked for half a day or more (including after 13:00) with a BBQ plan, the parking fee will be 1,000 yen.
＊If the parking in front of the Kameoka trolley station is full, there are also paid parking around JR Umahori station.
*Cancellation fee of 100% will be charged, If you arrive late for the meeting time.Please arrive with plenty of time to spare.

電車でお越しの方　By train

About 30 minutes from JR Kyoto station, you will arrive at Umahori station,
which is the nearest station from the Hozu river rafting base.

Using JR tran

Transfer at JR Kyoto station to the JR Sagano line, and 30 minutes ride.
5 minutes by walk after getting off the JR Umahori station.

*The service operates with three departures per hour (every 20 minutes). If you miss one departure, there is a possibility of arriving late. Please check the schedule in advance and ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays.
*Cancellation fee of 100% will be charged, If you arrive late for the meeting time.Please arrive with plenty of time to spare.